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"Shared Readings"

Some of Bud Rue's favorite poems, in his own voice


These poems were chosen by Bud Rue and recorded on an audio-casette for use in a self-contained class that he taught at Princeton Middle School in 1972. They were selected from The Golden Treasury of Poetry by L. Untermeyer, Golden Press, N.Y., 1959.

Also on this site are a number of Bud Rue's writings, including some original poems.

The Fish, by Elizabeth Bishop

If No One Ever Marries Me, by Lawrence Alma Tadema

A Dangerous Toy, by Hilaire Belloc

If, by Rudyard Kipling

Every Time I Climb A Tree, by David McCord

I Meant To Do My Work Today, by Richard LeGallienne

The Highwayman, by Alfred Noyes

I Remember, I Remember, by Thomas Hood

Miracles, by Walt Whitman

There Was A Child Went Forth, by Walt Whitman

You Have No Enemies, by Charles MacKay

Invictus, by William Ernest Henley

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These files are in mp2 format and will play in MS Media Player and similar applications.
If anyone has audio software to improve the technical quality, assistance would be much appreciated.

 

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Using Poetry in Teaching Reading to Special Education Students, by William Dillon